what reliever had best era with 20+ saves in 2023

Josh Hader had the best ERA by a relief pitcher with 20+ saves in a season in 2023, with an ERA of 1.28.

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Assumption:Threshold per season
Data note: Earned Run Average, Saves: player game data complete from 1901
Data note: Data: Retrosheet

	NAME	ERA	SV	SEASON	TM	G	W	L	W%	SO	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Josh Hader J. Hader	1.28	33	2023	SDP	61	2	3	.400	85	56.1	32	8	11	3	30	3	52	2	231	3	13.58	4.79	2.83	0.48	36.8	13.0	1.10	.264	1.76	5.11
2	Félix Bautista F. Bautista	1.48	33	2023	BAL	56	8	2	.800	110	61.0	30	10	14	4	26	2	46	0	237	7	16.23	3.84	4.23	0.59	46.4	11.0	0.92	.274	2.07	4.43
3	Devin Williams D. Williams	1.53	36	2023	MIL	61	8	3	.727	87	58.2	26	10	13	4	28	1	49	1	231	1	13.35	4.30	3.11	0.61	37.7	12.1	0.92	.198	1.99	3.99
4	David Bednar D. Bednar	2.00	39	2023	PIT	66	3	3	.500	80	67.1	53	15	22	3	21	3	57	4	277	2	10.69	2.81	3.81	0.40	28.9	7.6	1.10	.294	2.94	7.08
5	Evan Phillips E. Phillips	2.05	24	2023	LAD	62	2	4	.333	66	61.1	38	14	19	6	13	3	36	2	234	1	9.68	1.91	5.08	0.88	28.2	5.6	0.83	.219	2.79	5.58
6	Jhoan Duran J. Duran	2.45	27	2023	MIN	59	3	6	.333	84	62.1	46	17	25	6	25	4	41	5	255	8	12.13	3.61	3.36	0.87	32.9	9.8	1.14	.294	3.61	6.64
7	Pete Fairbanks P. Fairbanks	2.58	25	2023	TBR	49	2	4	.333	68	45.1	26	13	14	3	20	4	37	0	184	6	13.50	3.97	3.40	0.60	37.0	10.9	1.01	.258	2.78	5.16
8	Adbert Alzolay A. Alzolay	2.67	22	2023	CHC	58	2	5	.286	67	64.0	52	19	23	5	13	5	38	0	253	0	9.42	1.83	5.15	0.70	26.5	5.1	1.02	.288	3.23	7.31
9	Raisel Iglesias R. Iglesias	2.75	33	2023	ATL	58	5	4	.556	68	55.2	51	17	23	7	15	0	50	2	231	0	10.99	2.43	4.53	1.13	29.4	6.5	1.19	.312	3.72	8.25
10	Clay Holmes C. Holmes	2.86	24	2023	NYY	66	4	4	.500	71	63.0	51	20	22	2	23	3	41	0	262	5	10.14	3.29	3.09	0.29	27.1	8.8	1.17	.301	3.14	7.29
11	Jordan Romano J. Romano	2.90	36	2023	TOR	59	5	7	.417	72	59.0	48	19	20	6	24	2	49	5	248	0	10.98	3.66	3.00	0.92	29.0	9.7	1.22	.292	3.05	7.32
12	Camilo Doval C. Doval	2.93	39	2023	SFG	69	6	6	.500	87	67.2	51	22	32	3	26	8	60	6	281	10	11.57	3.46	3.35	0.40	31.0	9.3	1.14	.306	4.26	6.78
13	Alexis Díaz A. Díaz	3.07	37	2023	CIN	71	9	6	.600	86	67.1	44	23	30	4	36	10	51	0	286	3	11.50	4.81	2.39	0.53	30.1	12.6	1.19	.267	4.01	5.88
14	Paul Sewald P. Sewald	3.12	34	2023	TOT	65	3	2	.600	80	60.2	46	21	23	8	24	1	47	1	249	1	11.87	3.56	3.33	1.19	32.1	9.6	1.15	.279	3.41	6.82
15	Emmanuel Clase E. Clase	3.22	44	2023	CLE	75	3	9	.250	64	72.2	68	26	37	4	16	1	65	2	302	5	7.93	1.98	4.00	0.50	21.2	5.3	1.16	.295	4.58	8.42
16	Craig Kimbrel C. Kimbrel	3.26	23	2023	PHI	71	8	6	.571	94	69.0	44	25	28	10	28	4	45	1	278	4	12.26	3.65	3.36	1.30	33.8	10.1	1.04	.239	3.65	5.74
17	Trevor May T. May	3.28	21	2023	OAK	49	4	4	.500	40	46.2	35	17	21	4	29	3	35	5	205	2	7.71	5.59	1.38	0.77	19.5	14.1	1.37	.240	4.05	6.75
18	Ryan Pressly R. Pressly	3.58	31	2023	HOU	65	4	5	.444	74	65.1	54	26	33	8	16	1	56	0	268	2	10.19	2.20	4.63	1.10	27.6	6.0	1.07	.272	4.55	7.44
19	Kenley Jansen K. Jansen	3.63	29	2023	BOS	51	3	6	.333	52	44.2	40	18	21	5	17	2	42	1	188	1	10.48	3.43	3.06	1.01	27.7	9.0	1.28	.313	4.23	8.06
20	Alex Lange A. Lange	3.68	26	2023	DET	67	7	5	.583	79	66.0	43	27	30	6	45	6	45	1	288	4	10.77	6.14	1.76	0.82	27.4	15.6	1.33	.243	4.09	5.86
21	Kyle Finnegan K. Finnegan	3.76	28	2023	WSH	67	7	5	.583	63	69.1	66	29	33	11	24	1	46	1	288	0	8.18	3.12	2.63	1.43	21.9	8.3	1.30	.291	4.28	8.57
22	Carlos Estévez C. Estévez	3.90	31	2023	LAA	63	5	5	.500	78	62.1	62	27	34	7	31	5	49	5	281	1	11.26	4.48	2.52	1.01	27.8	11.0	1.49	.344	4.91	8.95
23	Will Smith W. Smith	4.40	22	2023	TEX	60	2	7	.222	55	57.1	44	28	31	5	17	0	41	4	226	1	8.63	2.67	3.24	0.78	24.3	7.5	1.06	.262	4.87	6.91

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Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
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Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
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Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
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Josh Hader had the best ERA by a relief pitcher with 20+ saves in a season in 2023, with an ERA of 1.28.

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